Stable softwood lumber prices in US
Firm to higher prices were the rule on the heels of last week’s activity in the US. Some follow [...]
November 16, 2018
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Growth in EU imports of wood pellets from US continues this year
US wood pellets exports to Europe have risen by 11% during the first nine [...]
November 14, 2018
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China expected to become BC’s main forest products export market, surpassing the US
Canada’s key export-support organization boldly predicts China will surpass the United States as British Columbia’s top market [...]
November 14, 2018
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US softwood lumber prices decreased by 22% since summer
In October, prices for softwood lumber in the U.S. dropped 10.3% - the largest decline since May 2011. [...]
November 14, 2018
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US softwood lumber prices pick up slightly after weeks of drop
Trading in framing lumber picked up, and firming prices sent signals that a bottom had been found. Not all traders [...]
November 7, 2018
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Chinese plywood presence on the US market crashes due to countervailing duties
US hardwood plywood imports from China have plunged this year after massive anti-dumping [...]
November 2, 2018
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US lumber prices hit lowest level in two years
Disappointment permeated US framing lumber markets, as trading lacked follow-through from the previous week’s pickup in sales. One [...]
November 2, 2018
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Homebuilding rebounds in the US
Sales of newly built, single-family homes rose 3.5% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 629 [...]
November 1, 2018
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Vietnam’s wood industry to play a decisive role in the US-China trade war
Starting from mid-September 2018, the US decided to impose 10 percent tariffs with the total cost of $189 billion [...]
November 1, 2018
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Important lumber-related developments impact lumber prices in the US
A number of important lumber-related developments have come out of North America over the last period. [...]
October 30, 2018
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